com.antelmann.game.chess
Class JChess

java.lang.Object
  com.antelmann.game.JDefaultGame
      com.antelmann.game.chess.JChess

All Implemented Interfaces:

JGamePlay, ActionListener, EventListener

public class JChess
extends JDefaultGame
implements ActionListener

Implements the GUI wrapper around ChessGame to use with JGameFrame. This class features easy customization of the appearance of the chess figures with a call to the method setGraphics (ChessGraphics icons).

Author:

Holger Antelmann

See Also:

JGameFrame

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.antelmann.game.JDefaultGame

filter, frame, play

Fields inherited from interface com.antelmann.game.JGamePlay

gameFrameX, gameFrameY, historyFrameX, historyFrameY, legalMovesFrameX, legalMovesFrameY, prototypeCellValue, redoFrameX, redoFrameY, windowHeight, windowLocationX, windowLocationY, windowWidth

Constructor Summary

JChess()

JChess(ChessGame game, Player player1, Player player2, int level)

Method Summary

void	actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)
Container	getContainer(GameGUI frame) takes the toString() function of the GamePlay and turns it into formatted html, which is returned as a JLabel
Container	getHelp() returns null if not overridden
JMenu	getMenu() returns null if not overridden
JGamePlay	getNewGame() depends on a default constructor being accessible for the GamePlay object in question
String	getStatusMessage() indicates the number of moves performed, number of legal moves available, and indicates if someone won the game.
String	getTitle() returns getGameName() from the GamePlay object
void	setGraphics(ChessGraphics icons) This method allows to customize the images used for displaying the chess board.
void	setStandardGraphics()

Methods inherited from class com.antelmann.game.JDefaultGame

getAutoPlay, getDefaultFileExtension, getFileFilter, setFileFilter, setGame

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

JChess

public JChess()

JChess

public JChess(ChessGame game,
              Player player1,
              Player player2,
              int level)

Method Detail

getMenu

public JMenu getMenu()

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

returns null if not overridden

Specified by:

getMenu in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getMenu in class JDefaultGame

setStandardGraphics

public void setStandardGraphics()

See Also:

setGraphics(ChessGraphics)

setGraphics

public void setGraphics(ChessGraphics icons)

This method allows to customize the images used for displaying the chess board.

See Also:

setStandardGraphics(), ChessGraphics

getNewGame

public JGamePlay getNewGame()

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

depends on a default constructor being accessible for the GamePlay object in question

Specified by:

getNewGame in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getNewGame in class JDefaultGame

actionPerformed

public void actionPerformed(ActionEvent e)

Specified by:

actionPerformed in interface ActionListener

getContainer

public Container getContainer(GameGUI frame)

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

takes the toString() function of the GamePlay and turns it into formatted html, which is returned as a JLabel

Specified by:

getContainer in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getContainer in class JDefaultGame

Parameters:

frame - the object to be used to alter the game status by using the interface

getStatusMessage

public String getStatusMessage()

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

indicates the number of moves performed, number of legal moves available, and indicates if someone won the game.

Specified by:

getStatusMessage in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getStatusMessage in class JDefaultGame

getHelp

public Container getHelp()

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

returns null if not overridden

Specified by:

getHelp in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getHelp in class JDefaultGame

getTitle

public String getTitle()

Description copied from class: JDefaultGame

returns getGameName() from the GamePlay object

Specified by:

getTitle in interface JGamePlay

Overrides:

getTitle in class JDefaultGame

See Also:

GamePlay.getGameName()